Class of 2008 Graduation Information

The Office of Alumni Relations is pleased
to be planning your commencement. Commencement details and
FAQs are available on the Commencement
Portal at www.kentlaw.edu/commencement.
This site is updated regularly. It is your responsibility
to check the site and your kent email frequently for the
most up to date information.

Your Commencement Timeline

Wednesday, March 5:

Graduation Fair
Representatives from Traditions USA will be on site
from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm to take orders for caps
and gowns. It will also be an opportunity to learn
more about everything related to your 2008 Commencement.

Tuesday, April 1:

Graduate Information Form Due
This form is required to participate in commencement
exercises. You may access the form here.

Tuesday, April 1:

Cap and Gown Form
This form is required to participate in commencement
exercises. Cap and gown rental is complimentary;
however, forms submitted after April 1 will be charged
a late fee. You may access
the form here.
Instructions and more info are on the Cap
and Gown page.

Monday, April 21 – Friday, May
2:

Ticket Distribution Begins
Each graduate will receive 7 complimentary tickets.
Graduates and children under two do not need a ticket.
Click here
for more ticket information.

Monday, May 5 – Friday, May
9:

Additional Ticket Purchase Begins
Students wishing to purchase tickets beyond the
7 complimentary tickets may do so on a first come
first serve basis for $15/ticket. Click here
for more ticket information.

Sunday, May 18:

Commencement
The 2008 Commencement Ceremony takes place at 2:00
pm at the Arie Crown Theatre, McCormick Place. A
reception for graduates, family and friends follows
immediately outside the Theatre.

Class of 2008: Graduation Fair

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

11:00 am to 6:00 pm
3rd Floor (near the Spak)

Stop by to learn about everything related to your 2008
Commencement. Reps from Traditions USA will be available
to take cap and gown orders and other commencement memorabilia.

2008 Class Gift

Giving Update

So
far we have raised $665 for the Building Signage project.
We are looking
to get 100 pledges
or donations by February 29th. Click
the blue button below to show your support and help us reach
our goal!

Make your Pledge or Gift Today

Promote a lasting legacy to Chicago-Kent by supporting
the 2008 Class Gift: Building Signage. The class gift goal
is to raise $11,000 and beat the Class of 2006ís record
of $10,500. Everyone who donates will be presented a handsome
school-emblem zipper pull for their graduation robes.

First-Year Section Contest:
Which first-year section can have the most number of participants?
Make your pledge or gift today and help your section win
the prize.